Showing posts with label Tawny Owl. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tawny Owl. Show all posts
Thursday, 2 January 2025

Norfolk Birding - 2nd January 2025

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 Jayne and I set out early this morning, to try and add a few more species to add to the Year List. We had a few false starts, but, in the e...
Saturday, 29 June 2024

Linacre - 22nd June 2024

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 Last weekend, I was down at Linacre for a few hours. The boardwalk around the top reservoir was still out of bounds for repairs, and the wa...
Sunday, 16 June 2024

Linacre Nestboxes -2024 Season

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 Last Thursday, Jayne and I popped down to Linacre to ring the last chicks (pulli) of the 2024 season. As it turns out, contrary to many are...
Tuesday, 7 May 2024

Linacre Nestboxes - 4th and 6th May 2024

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 Over the weekend, I was down at Linacre with other members of Sorby Breck Ringing Group , to carry out another check of the nestboxes. We h...
Saturday, 6 January 2024

Northumberland - Days 4 and 5

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 During our last few days in Northumberland, we managed to add a few more birds to the "Year List", with trips to Alnmouth and Que...
Sunday, 17 December 2023

Linacre 10th and 17th December 2023

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 I've just realised that I didn't post details of last week's visit to Linacre , so today's post is going to cover that and ...
Sunday, 22 October 2023

Dutch-ringed Redwing at Linacre

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 Every year, we try to catch some of the Redwings , that spend the winter months in Britain. This morning, we ( Sorby Breck Ringing Group ),...
Sunday, 15 October 2023

Linacre WeBS - 15th October 2023

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There was a real autumnal, if not wintery, feel to the air at Linacre this morning, as I arrived just before 7am, for the monthly WeBS coun...
Sunday, 3 September 2023

Linacre Ringing - 2nd September 2023

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 Yesterday morning I was down at Linacre, from 05.45 - 10.00, for a ringing session, with 2 other members of  Sorby Breck Ringing Group . It...
Saturday, 24 June 2023

Derbyshire Woodcock and Nightjar - 21st June 2023

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 On Wednesday, Jayne and I went out with our friend Stewart from Derbyshire Bird Tours in the search for Nightjar and Woodcock . We met up ...
Friday, 14 April 2023

Linacre - 14th April 2023

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I was down at Linacre this morning from 7am - 11am taking a first check of the year nestboxes (thanks to Antony and Pete for your support!) ...
Sunday, 18 December 2022

Linacre WeBS December 18th 2022

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 After a week of ice and snowy conditions (maximum temperature of  3 degrees) I went down to Linacre yesterday morning (17th) to carry out t...
Sunday, 6 November 2022

Linacre Ringing - 5th November 2022

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 Just two of us managed to get to Linacre for this week's ringing session with Sorby Breck Ringing Group , but we had a fantastic few ho...
Tuesday, 6 September 2022

Linacre Insects - 4th September 2022

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 It was 21 degrees on Sunday, so I had a couple of hours around Linacre to see which insects were still flying. It started well, with a Red ...
Thursday, 15 July 2021

Shaded Broad-bar and Tawny Owl

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 I popped down to Linacre this afternoon to fill the feeders for a ringing session. It was 24 degrees when I arrived at 3.45pm and very sunn...
Tuesday, 16 February 2021

Linacre Gull Fest and WeBS - 15th February 2021

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 This month's WeBS walk at Linacre Reservoirs took place yesterday. Following a week of very cold temperatures (+2 maximum) and snow th...
Saturday, 26 September 2020

Linacre Ringing - 12th September 2020

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 Ringing at Linacre this year has been, as you can understand, pretty much non existent. Thankfully, however, we were able to a small team t...
Tuesday, 14 July 2020

Linacre WeBS - 11th July 2020

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On Saturday, I walked around all three reservoirs for this moth's WeBS count. Highlights for me were a pair of Great-crested Grebes wi...
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Wednesday, 19 February 2020

Year List Update

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It's been quite a while since I last updated the blog, so here's a post about the bird species I've seen since then. The first...
Monday, 7 January 2019

Linacre Ringing - 5th January 2019

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I was down at Linacre on Saturday morning for the first ringing session of 2019 with 5 members of Sorby Breck Ringing Group . As we set up t...